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<h1>Class MenuItem</h1>
<div class="classSig">public 
            class 
            MenuItem<br>extends
                <a xmlns="" href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.UIObject.html">UIObject</a>
<br>implements 
                <a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.HasHTML.html">HasHTML</a>
</div>A widget that can be placed in a
 <a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuBar.html">MenuBar</a>. Menu items can either fire a
 <a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.Command.html">Command</a> when they are clicked, or open a
 cascading sub-menu.<h2 class="api">Constructors</h2>
<table cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="members">
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<td><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuItem.html#MenuItem(java.lang.String, com.google.gwt.user.client.Command)">MenuItem(String, Command)</a></td><td>Constructs a new menu item that fires a command when it is selected. </td>
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<td><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuItem.html#MenuItem(java.lang.String, boolean, com.google.gwt.user.client.Command)">MenuItem(String, boolean, Command)</a></td><td>Constructs a new menu item that fires a command when it is selected. </td>
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<td><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuItem.html#MenuItem(java.lang.String, com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuBar)">MenuItem(String, MenuBar)</a></td><td>Constructs a new menu item that cascades to a sub-menu when it is selected. </td>
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<td><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuItem.html#MenuItem(java.lang.String, boolean, com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuBar)">MenuItem(String, boolean, MenuBar)</a></td><td>Constructs a new menu item that cascades to a sub-menu when it is selected. </td>
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<h2 class="api">Methods</h2>
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<td><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuItem.html#getCommand()">getCommand()</a></td><td>Gets the command associated with this item. </td>
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<td><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuItem.html#getHTML()">getHTML()</a></td><td>Gets this object's contents as HTML. </td>
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<td><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuItem.html#getParentMenu()">getParentMenu()</a></td><td>Gets the menu that contains this item. </td>
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<td><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuItem.html#getSubMenu()">getSubMenu()</a></td><td>Gets the sub-menu associated with this item. </td>
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<td><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuItem.html#getText()">getText()</a></td><td>Gets this object's text. </td>
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<td><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuItem.html#setCommand(com.google.gwt.user.client.Command)">setCommand(Command)</a></td><td>Sets the command associated with this item. </td>
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<td><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuItem.html#setHTML(java.lang.String)">setHTML(String)</a></td><td>Sets this object's contents via HTML. </td>
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<td><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuItem.html#setSubMenu(com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuBar)">setSubMenu(MenuBar)</a></td><td>Sets the sub-menu associated with this item. </td>
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<td><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuItem.html#setText(java.lang.String)">setText(String)</a></td><td>Sets this object's text. </td>
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<h2 class="api">Constructor Detail</h2>
<a name="MenuItem(java.lang.String, com.google.gwt.user.client.Command)"></a>
<h3 class="api">MenuItem</h3>
<div class="memberSig">public <b> MenuItem</b>(<nobr><a href="java.lang.String.html">String</a> text, </nobr><nobr><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.Command.html">Command</a> cmd</nobr>)</div>Constructs a new menu item that fires a command when it is selected.<h4 class="api">Parameters</h4>
<dl class="memberDetail">
<dt>text</dt>
<dd>the item's text</dd>
<dt>cmd</dt>
<dd>the command to be fired when it is selected</dd>
</dl>
<hr>
<a name="MenuItem(java.lang.String, boolean, com.google.gwt.user.client.Command)"></a>
<h3 class="api">MenuItem</h3>
<div class="memberSig">public <b> MenuItem</b>(<nobr><a href="java.lang.String.html">String</a> text, </nobr><nobr>boolean asHTML, </nobr><nobr><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.Command.html">Command</a> cmd</nobr>)</div>Constructs a new menu item that fires a command when it is selected.<h4 class="api">Parameters</h4>
<dl class="memberDetail">
<dt>text</dt>
<dd>the item's text</dd>
<dt>asHTML</dt>
<dd>
<code>true</code> to treat the specified text as html</dd>
<dt>cmd</dt>
<dd>the command to be fired when it is selected</dd>
</dl>
<hr>
<a name="MenuItem(java.lang.String, com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuBar)"></a>
<h3 class="api">MenuItem</h3>
<div class="memberSig">public <b> MenuItem</b>(<nobr><a href="java.lang.String.html">String</a> text, </nobr><nobr><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuBar.html">MenuBar</a> subMenu</nobr>)</div>Constructs a new menu item that cascades to a sub-menu when it is selected.<h4 class="api">Parameters</h4>
<dl class="memberDetail">
<dt>text</dt>
<dd>the item's text</dd>
<dt>subMenu</dt>
<dd>the sub-menu to be displayed when it is selected</dd>
</dl>
<hr>
<a name="MenuItem(java.lang.String, boolean, com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuBar)"></a>
<h3 class="api">MenuItem</h3>
<div class="memberSig">public <b> MenuItem</b>(<nobr><a href="java.lang.String.html">String</a> text, </nobr><nobr>boolean asHTML, </nobr><nobr><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuBar.html">MenuBar</a> subMenu</nobr>)</div>Constructs a new menu item that cascades to a sub-menu when it is selected.<h4 class="api">Parameters</h4>
<dl class="memberDetail">
<dt>text</dt>
<dd>the item's text</dd>
<dt>asHTML</dt>
<dd>
<code>true</code> to treat the specified text as html</dd>
<dt>subMenu</dt>
<dd>the sub-menu to be displayed when it is selected</dd>
</dl>
<h2 class="api">Method Detail</h2>
<a name="getCommand()"></a>
<h3 class="api">getCommand</h3>
<div class="memberSig">public <a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.Command.html">Command</a><b> getCommand</b>()</div>Gets the command associated with this item.<h4 class="api">Return Value</h4>this item's command, or <code>null</code> if none exists<hr>
<a name="getHTML()"></a>
<h3 class="api">getHTML</h3>
<div class="memberSig">public <a href="java.lang.String.html">String</a><b> getHTML</b>()</div>Gets this object's contents as HTML.<h4 class="api">Return Value</h4>the object's HTML<hr>
<a name="getParentMenu()"></a>
<h3 class="api">getParentMenu</h3>
<div class="memberSig">public <a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuBar.html">MenuBar</a><b> getParentMenu</b>()</div>Gets the menu that contains this item.<h4 class="api">Return Value</h4>the parent menu, or <code>null</code> if none exists.<hr>
<a name="getSubMenu()"></a>
<h3 class="api">getSubMenu</h3>
<div class="memberSig">public <a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuBar.html">MenuBar</a><b> getSubMenu</b>()</div>Gets the sub-menu associated with this item.<h4 class="api">Return Value</h4>this item's sub-menu, or <code>null</code> if none exists<hr>
<a name="getText()"></a>
<h3 class="api">getText</h3>
<div class="memberSig">public <a href="java.lang.String.html">String</a><b> getText</b>()</div>Gets this object's text.<h4 class="api">Return Value</h4>the object's text<hr>
<a name="setCommand(com.google.gwt.user.client.Command)"></a>
<h3 class="api">setCommand</h3>
<div class="memberSig">public void<b> setCommand</b>(<nobr><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.Command.html">Command</a> cmd</nobr>)</div>Sets the command associated with this item.<h4 class="api">Parameters</h4>
<dl class="memberDetail">
<dt>cmd</dt>
<dd>the command to be associated with this item</dd>
</dl>
<hr>
<a name="setHTML(java.lang.String)"></a>
<h3 class="api">setHTML</h3>
<div class="memberSig">public void<b> setHTML</b>(<nobr><a href="java.lang.String.html">String</a> html</nobr>)</div>Sets this object's contents via HTML. Use care when setting an object's
 HTML; it is an easy way to expose script-based security problems. Consider
 using <a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.HasText.html#setText(java.lang.String)">setText(String)</a> whenever possible.<h4 class="api">Parameters</h4>
<dl class="memberDetail">
<dt>html</dt>
<dd>the object's new HTML</dd>
</dl>
<hr>
<a name="setSubMenu(com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuBar)"></a>
<h3 class="api">setSubMenu</h3>
<div class="memberSig">public void<b> setSubMenu</b>(<nobr><a href="com.google.gwt.user.client.ui.MenuBar.html">MenuBar</a> subMenu</nobr>)</div>Sets the sub-menu associated with this item.<h4 class="api">Parameters</h4>
<dl class="memberDetail">
<dt>subMenu</dt>
<dd>this item's new sub-menu</dd>
</dl>
<hr>
<a name="setText(java.lang.String)"></a>
<h3 class="api">setText</h3>
<div class="memberSig">public void<b> setText</b>(<nobr><a href="java.lang.String.html">String</a> text</nobr>)</div>Sets this object's text.<h4 class="api">Parameters</h4>
<dl class="memberDetail">
<dt>text</dt>
<dd>the object's new text</dd>
</dl>
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